Diary of Hazelle Allen

Diary of Hazelle Allen
Date
1934

Hazelle Myra Allen's diary documents her experience with classes, student life, social events, and personal matters as an undergraduate at Dickinson College. Allen is a senior and graduates with the class of 1934.

Location
MC 2011.3, B1, F2
Time Period

Journal of Moncure D. Conway

Journal of Moncure D. Conway
Date
1851-1853

Moncure Daniel Conway, a 1849 graduate of Dickinson College, records a critical time in his personal development as he moves from life as a Methodist preacher to Harvard Divinity School, Unitarianism, and freethought, meeting and befriending Ralph

Location
MC 1999.6, B2, F8
Time Period

Journal of Charles Collins

Journal of Charles Collins
Date
1855-1872

Charles Collins records his thoughts and activities during his latter years as president of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and then as the head of State Female College in Memphis, Tennessee.

Location
MC 2003.6, B2, F2
Time Period

Journal of Charles Collins

Journal of Charles Collins
Date
September 12, 1852 - December 22, 1854

Charles Collins records his thoughts and activities during the early years of his tenure as president of Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

Location
MC 2003.6, B2, F1
Time Period

Journal of Charles Collins

Journal of Charles Collins
Date
1842-1864

Charles Collins records his thoughts and activities from his time at Emory and Henry College in Emory, Virginia, to his years as president of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and then as the head of State Female College in Memphis, Ten

Location
MC 2003.6, B1, F6
Time Period

Journal of Horatio Collins King

Journal of Horatio Collins King
Date
December 26, 1865 - September 28, 1869

Horatio Collins King details his life in post-war New York City society, including his work as a lawyer, his second marriage to Esther A. Howard and honeymoon at Niagara Falls, and a trip to Nebraska aboard the new Union Pacific railroad.

Location
MC 1999.9, B3, F2
Time Period

Journal of Alfred B. McCalmont

Journal of Alfred B. McCalmont
Date
October 1842 - January 1846

Alfred Brunson McCalmont, a member of the Class of 1844, writes daily entries about classes, social life at Dickinson College, and his life after graduation. McCalmont's entries start in October 1842 and conclude in January 1846.

Location
I-Friends-2012-3
Time Period

Esther Popel Shaw (Class of 1919) Diary

Esther Popel Shaw (Class of 1919) Diary
Date
June 10, 1914 - April 30, 1915

Esther Popel Shaw, Class of 1919, was the first African American woman to graduate from Dickinson College.  This diary from Esther's senior year of high school documents her daily activities, particularly her interactions with family, fr

Location
MC 2013.4, B1, F1 (Diary) ; MC 2013.4, B1, F3 (Transcript of Diary)
Time Period